Publications

2024

<Original Paper>

  • S. Kamiguchi, K. Asakura, T. Shibayama, T. Yokaichiya, T. Ikeda, A. Nakayama, K. Shimizu, and Z. Hou,
    "Catalytic ammonia synthesis on HY-zeolite-supported angstrom-size molybdenum cluster",
    Chem. Sci., 2024,15, 2914-2922 DOI:10.1039/D3SC05447K <Link>
    Press Release  <Link>

  • L. Huang, Y. Yang, J. Shao, G. Xiong, H. Wang, M. Nishiura, and Z. Hou,
    "Synthesis of Tough and Fluorescent Self-Healing Elastomers by Scandium-Catalyzed Terpolymerization of Pyrenylethenylstyrene, Ethylene, and Anisylpropylene",
    J. Am. Chem. Soc.,2024, 146, 2718-2727. DOI:10.1021/jacs.3c12342   <Link>
    Press Release <Link>
    Highligted by X-mol  <Link>
    Highligted by 高分子科学前沿 < Link >
    Highligted by Tii技術情報 < Link >

  • X. Cong, Q. Zhuo, N. Hao, A. Mishra, M. Nishiura, Z. Hou,
    "Divergent Synthesis of Multi-Substituted Aminotetralins via [4+2] Annulation of Aldimines with Alkenes by Rare-Earth-Catalyzed Benzylic C(sp3)−H Activation",
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2024. 10.1002/anie.202318203  <Link>


 

2023

<Original Paper>

  • Q. Zhuo, J. Yang, X. Zhou, T. Shima, Y. Luo, and Z. Hou,
    "Aza-Michael Addition of Dinitrogen to α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds in a Dititanium Framework",
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 22803-22813. DOI:10.1021/jacs.3c08715   <Link>
    Press Release <Link>
    RIKEN Research Highlights <Link>

  • M. Takimoto, Z. Hou,
    "Regioselective Carbozincation and Further Functionalization of Allenamides Catalyzed by an N–Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC)–Copper Complex",
    Asian. J. Org. Chem., 2023, 12, e202300372. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajoc.202300372  <Link>


  • A.Mishra, X. Cong, M. Nishiura, and Z. Hou,
    "Enantioselective Synthesis of 1-Aminoindanes via [3 + 2] Annulation of Aldimines with Alkenes by Scandium-Catalyzed C–H Activation",
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 17468-17477. DOI:10.1021/jacs.3c06482 <Link>
  • X. Lin, K. An, Q. Zhuo, M. Nishiura, X. Cong, Z. Hou,
    "Diastereo- and Enantioselective Hydrophosphination of Cyclopropenes under Lanthanocene Catalysis",
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202308488. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202308488 <Link>

  • Y. So, C. To, M. Guru, T. Shima, and Z. Hou,
    "Hydrodeoxygenative Coupling and Transformation of Aldehydes at a N2-Derived Tetranuclear Titanium Imide/Hydride Framework",
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 16906-16912. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c05525  <Link>
  • Y. Wang, L. Huang, Z. Hou and F. Guo,
    "Polymerization of α-olefins and their copolymerization with ethylene by half-sandwich scandium catalysts with an N-heterocyclic carbene ligand",
    Polym. Chem.,2023, 14, 828–838.  DOI: 10.1039/d2py01526a <Link>


<Reviews>

  • 西浦 正芳, 侯 召民,
    "自己修復性ポリイソプレンの創製",
    ファインケミカル, 2023, 52, 39-45.  

  • X. Cong, L. Huang, Z. Hou,
    "C–H functionalization with alkenes, allenes, and alkynes by half-sandwich rare-earth catalysts",
    Tetrahedron, 2023, 135, 133323.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2023.133323 <Link>

  • Q. Zhuo, X. Zhou, T. Shima, Z. Hou,
    "Dinitrogen Activation and Addition to Unsaturated C‒E (E = C, N, O, S) Bonds Mediated by Transition Metal Complexes",
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202218606. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202218606 <Link>